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3.5 Year PhD

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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05 Jun 2023 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract for a 3.5 Year PhD in research and development services. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation below the threshold, with a total contract value of £98,769 in GBP. The contract period starts on October 1, 2023, and ends on March 31, 2027. The location for this procurement is Porton Down, Salisbury, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in research and development services within the goods category. Cranfield University was the successful supplier for this contract, indicating that large-scale entities could excel in such competitive tenders. For organisations seeking to grow their business through public procurement, engaging with Defence Science and Technology Laboratory could lead to future opportunities in similar research and development projects.

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Notice Title

3.5 Year PhD

Notice Description

Contract awarded - Published for transparency purpose only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77ca7c49-3592-48af-9bde-e8c9f9dab9ab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22ebf4da-e9fb-475c-85c1-3f14b0d613f3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£98,769 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£98,769 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
Fiona Wressell
Contact Email
fawressell@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01980 957650

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY

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